the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley

the Best of Scottish Folk Music with Shooglenifty, FARA and Heron Valley by The Sound of Scotland is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at The Queen's Hall. It has 1 performance listed, running from Tue 25 Aug, 20:00 to Tue 25 Aug, 20:00. 1 performance is currently on sale through the Fringe box office.

About this show

Experience an evening of unforgettable live music as three incredible bands take to the stage to showcase The Sound of Scotland. Shooglenifty fuse traditional and traditional-sounding melodies with the beats and basslines of more contemporary influences. FARA are a powerhouse in the Scottish folk music scene, igniting stages with spellbinding vocals and driving fiddle tunes rooted in the tradition of the Orkney Islands. Heron Valley are renowned for exhilarating live performances featuring high-octane bagpipe and fiddle tunes backed by an unrelenting rhythm section.

Details

  • Performer: The Sound of Scotland
  • Venue: The Queen's Hall
  • Genre: MUSIC, Folk, Traditional
  • Country: UNITED KINGDOM - SCOTLAND
  • Running time: 165 minutes
  • Performances listed: 1, of which 1 currently on sale

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access: ramp
  • Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
  • Venue notes: Accessible entry: with ramp access into the venue, and from there all facilities are accessible. There is 3 steps from road to pavement - if a companion flags the attention of our staff, we'll be happy to assist in lifting any particularly heavy assisted mobility apparatus. Wheelchair access type:Permanent Ramp Stairs: 2 - 5 Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.

Performance dates and ticket availability

  • Tue 25 Aug, 20:00 — On sale

Book on the official Fringe site

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